AMRITSAR

AMRITSAR: A PIECE OF SIKH HISTORY 

(Courtesy Live History India)       Ramgarhia Bunga: Amritsar's Hidden Marvel

Amritsar's Golden Temple is the holiest shrine of the Sikhs and is visited by millions of pilgrims and tourists every year. Yet most visitors miss a piece of Sikh history that is hidden in plain sight.

Look closely at the Sri Harmandir Sahib or Golden Temple and you will notice two minarets rising behind the

YOGA-PATANJLI - INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

“INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON YOGA FOR HEALTH AND THERAPY” FOR OFFICERS OF THE INDIAN ARMED FORCES

POST UPDATED ON  - 09 JUN 2019 

     The Shivir was over on 01 Apr 2019 and we all the participants numbering over 110 returned to our routines back home. It was a very well conducted and organised Shivir.     One now knows how big Patanjali is not only in its layout but the SOCIAL work it has taken on.

We will now look FORWARD to  the next shivir.
    Thanks to Col RS Gaba, Capt Dr Deepak Sanan, Ms Kumud Gaba and not forgetting Ms Kanti Negi. for the lovely and illuminating time we all had..

PAN - AADHAAR LINKING

Income Tax (IT) Department Further Simplifies Linking PAN with Aadhaar for Taxpayers (LINKING IS MANDATORY)

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The Income Tax (IT) Department has made it easy for taxpayers to link their PAN with Aadhaar. Responding to grievances of taxpayers regarding difficulties in linking PAN with Aadhaar as their names did not match in both systems (e.g., names with initials in one and expanded initials in another), the IT Department has come out with a simpler options  solution now. These are explained in the image placed along side. please click this image to Zoom and Read. The most simplified facility is by sending a SMS in the format given in this image. Even if there is monor mismatch in the names on Aadhaar and PAN it can still be linked.

  There are other options too as explained.

FAMILY PENSION - BRIEF

1.       Family Pension. The families of the Armed Forces personnel are granted familypension on the death of a service person/pensioner. Family pensions are of three kinds, namely, Liberalized Family Pension, Special Family Pension and Ordinary Family Pension. The eligibility and conditions under which these pensions are granted are given at GOI/MOD letter No. 1(2)/97/D (Pen-C) dated 31 January 2001. These provisions are also discussed in the succeeding paragraphs. Liberalised family Pension (LFP) 2.           Eligibility. The eligibility criteria are as follows:-

(a)          Death or disability due to acts of violence/attack by terrorists, anti-social elements, etc whether on duty other than operational duty or even when not on